NTSB CAROL · Event
Event OAK71FVG56
Aircraft involved
Historical record (pre-1982)
NTSB recorded this accident in the pre-1982 coded-field schema — structured fields rather than free-text narrative. Decoded codes use established NTSB single-letter taxonomies; cause factors remain verbatim pending the Form 6120.4 codebook lookup.
Aircraft
CESSNA 150B · N7304X
Damage
Destroyed
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
EB
Operator type
D
Airport
LINCOLN
Kind of flying
A3
Weather at impact
Sky
CLEAR
Wind
150° / 4 kt
Temp
60° F
Aircraft history
Serial number
000015059404
Total time
3,878 hrs
Pilot
Certificate
Airline transport
Total hours
14
Age
47
Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)
WY.
Investigator remarks
ESTB APCH TOO FAR OUT,HIT PWR LINES 1400FT BFR R
Cause factors
- 64/C/48 C PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE Cause
- 83/B/I B TERRAIN HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table). Each row shows the raw triplet, modifier (Cause / Factor / etc.), category, and specific code.
Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket
3 0295.
Source file
NTSB_1971_3_0295.txt.
Modern CAROL record on
data.ntsb.gov ↗.
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